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Re:Starlink updates privacy policy to allow consumer data to train
on Saturday January 31, 2026 @03:26AM (#46834625)
Yep -- https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Dome_(missile_defense_syst...
Musk has been working on that project since 2001 at least.
Re:Postmortem: Our first VLEO satellite mission (with imagery and flig...
on Saturday January 24, 2026 @07:11PM (#46749175)
What is the purpose of VLEO? Being at lower altitude to enable kinetic weapons for projects like Golden Dome?
Re:Defense Secretary tours SpaceX missile startup
on Monday January 12, 2026 @07:13PM (#46595858)
Castelion is a a SpaceX cutout,
https://www.mintpressnews.com/pentagon-recruiting-elon-musk-...
Re:Iron Beam: Israel's first operational anti drone laser system
on Thursday January 01, 2026 @05:15PM (#46458698)
Elon Musk already made a few $B on it so far, but he clearly has sights on $T.
Re:Iron Beam: Israel's first operational anti drone laser system
on Thursday January 01, 2026 @03:53AM (#46452435)
Except when the bombardment comes from space.
Golden Dome is planning large constellations of lasers like this in constant orbit, as well as hypersonic warheads able to target any spot on Earth within 90 seconds https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Dome_(missile_defense_s...
It's explicitly an offensive technology (and of course Musk has been involved)